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geodog55

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A breastfeeding postpartum client reports sore nipples to the nurse during a home visit. What intervention would be the highest priority?
 
  1. Infant positioning
  2. Use of the breast shield
  3. Use of breast pads
  4. Type of soap used

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A primigravida is admitted to the labor unit with contractions every seven to eight minutes. She is 3 cm dilated, 70 effaced, and at 0 station.
 
  She is very anxious, is having difficulty coping with contractions, and states that she did not attend prenatal classes. Which of the following would be the most effective nursing intervention? A. Instruct the client in abdominal breathing and progressive relaxation.
   B. Instruct the client in patterned paced breathing and touch relaxation.
   C. Instruct the client in pelvic tilt and pelvic rock exercises.
   D. Call the physician and request a sedative.


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carojassy25

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. Poor latch and/or suck are the primary causes of nipple soreness and the baby's position at the breast is a critical factor in nipple soreness. Encouraging the mother to rotate positions when feeding the infant may decrease nipple soreness. Changing positions alters the focus of greatest stress and promotes more complete breast emptying.

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geodog55

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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